The Octagon
The Octagon, built in 1834, is a historic octagonal building and attached apartment block complex located at 888 Main Street on Roosevelt Island in New York City.
- Apartment building
- …stands 125 feet (38 metres) tall
- Description: hospital in New York, United States
- Address: 888 Main Street, 10044
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Noguchi Museum.
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, often referred… Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is situated 1¼ miles northwest of The Octagon.
Noguchi Museum
The Noguchi Museum is a museum and sculpture garden… Noguchi Museum is situated 1,900 feet southeast of The Octagon.
Roosevelt Island Bridge
The Roosevelt Island Bridge is a tower drive vertical… Roosevelt Island Bridge is situated 2,100 feet south of The Octagon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Upper East Side and Astoria.
Upper East Side
The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts.
Astoria
Astoria is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens.
Lenox Hill
Lenox Hill is a neighborhood on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City.
The Octagon
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Latitude
40.76901° or 40° 46′ 8″ north
Longitude
-73.94402° or 73° 56′ 39″ west
Open location code
87G8Q394+J9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartments
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“The Octagon” goes by many names.
The OctagonDutch
La OkanguloEsperanto
האוקטגוןHebrew
The OctagonItalian
ОктагонRussian
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